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Caprese Salad

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Caprese Salad

Caprese Salad is a Culinary Delight! Let Shelly’s Cuisine show you how easy it is to prepare!

CategorySalad Twist

Total Time10 min

DifficultyEasy

Yields4 servings

Cuisine10 min

Caprese Salad

Recipe Ingredients

First of all, check if you have all the necessary ingredients for this recipe. Pay attention to the quantities!
  • 1 16 oz package fresh mozzarella, sliced
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 8 large basil leaves
  • 1 Tbsp capers
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp Cento Balsamic glaze (found in local grocery) Sea salt and fresh black pepper to taste

Recipe Instructions

Next, follow the steps to finalize your dish and finally be able to enjoy it!

  1. Slice 2 large tomatoes into 8 thick slices and lightly add sea salt and fresh black pepper

  2. Add 1 or 2 basil leaves to each tomato slice

  3. Add 1 or 2 mozzarella pieces to each tomato slice

  4. Thinly slice red onion and add to salad

  5. Add capers, then lightly sprinkle sea salt and black pepper over mozzarella (need to salt the mozzarella)

  6. Drizzle olive oil and balsamic glaze over salad

  7. Serve immediately or you may refrigerate, but do not refrigerate overnight. This salad is best when freshly made.

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